When illness goes public celebrity patients and how we look at medicine /

Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Lerner, Barron H.
Awdur Corfforaethol: ebrary, Inc
Fformat: Electronig eLyfr
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
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Mynediad Ar-lein:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • The first modern patient : the public death of Lou Gehrig
  • Crazy or just high-strung? : Jimmy Piersall's mental illness
  • Picturing illness : Margaret Bourke-White publicizes Parkinson's disease
  • Politician as patient : John Foster Dulles battles cancer
  • No stone unturned : the fight to save Brian Piccolo's life
  • Persistent patient : Morris Abram as experimental subject
  • Unconventional healing : Steve Mcqueen's Mexican journey
  • Medicine's blind spots : the delayed diagnosis of Rita Hayworth
  • Hero or victim? : Barney Clark and the technological imperative
  • "You murdered my daughter" : Libby Zion and the reform of medical education
  • Patient activism goes Hollywood : how America fought AIDS
  • The last angry man and woman : Lorenzo Odone's parents fight the medical establishment.